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Who Runs The Reformy Campaign Money Machine? 0 Coyotl Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2137

2+2=5 2 Smarmie Doofus Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2813

Thesis Hatement 1 n2doc Apr 2013 Apr 2013 3 2529

How does one flunk 5th grade? 38 FirstLight Mar 2013 Apr 2013 7 14113

*Schools that Change Communities, PBS. 3 elleng Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2878

Toon:NCLB consequences 0 n2doc Apr 2013 Apr 2013 9 2177

Educator Who Challenged Scott Walker's Vouchers Agenda Wins 61-39 in Wisconsin 1 eridani Apr 2013 Apr 2013 10 2356

Crucible of Change in Memphis as State Takes On Failing Schools 2 groovedaddy Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 2591

.Centers See New Faces Seeking Test Prep. 0 elleng Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2441

Something to laugh about. Or cry about. Apparently they're serious. 4 Smarmie Doofus Apr 2013 Apr 2013 11 3368

For your consideration. 6 NYC_SKP Mar 2013 Apr 2013 0 3284

Teach for America critics organizing �resistance� at summit 2 proud2BlibKansan Apr 2013 Apr 2013 9 2505

Toon: Pay 1 n2doc Apr 2013 Apr 2013 12 2483

Whatever Happened to the $100 Million Mark Zuckerberg Gave to Newark Schools? 0 antigop Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 2762

Occupy Kindergarten 3 proud2BlibKansan Feb 2013 Mar 2013 5 3889

near Asheville, NC, from my cousin, who wrote the first paragraph: 15 elleng Mar 2013 Mar 2013 5 5244

The Secret to Fixing School Discipline? Change the Behavior of Adults 2 eridani Mar 2013 Mar 2013 8 2862

Vote For Julie Cavanagh and the MORE Slate in UFT Elections 0 SoBronxSchool Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2450

Department of Sleeping with the Enemy 3 HiPointDem Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2598

Can Charlotte Danielson "cure" Down's Syndrome? (No.) 4 Smarmie Doofus Mar 2013 Mar 2013 5 3565

Andrew Hacker: Is Algebra Necessary? (PUUUUUUUUKE) [View all] 67 alp227 Jul 2012 Mar 2013 13 37544

An Open Challenge to Michelle Rhee and the Corporate Education Zombies 10 proud2BlibKansan Mar 2013 Mar 2013 16 4218

iCivics educational video games: 7 elleng Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3502

Yesterday I substitute-taught a journalism class. 9 no_hypocrisy Mar 2013 Mar 2013 5 3991

toon 0 n2doc Mar 2013 Mar 2013 22 2241

Video: NYC Union Faces Growing Insurgency: MORE 3 Smarmie Doofus Mar 2013 Mar 2013 7 2834

REAL education, history, geography, social studies all together now! 0 elleng Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2094

Grand Rapids teachers say paycheck cuts qualify them for food stamps 6 theaocp Mar 2013 Mar 2013 10 3582

Randi on Board of (Gates-funded) inBloom: AFT dues-paying members, how much will you stand for? 3 HiPointDem Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3845

Mr. Teachbad evaluates Michelle Rhee's reform efforts in DC 3 Reader Rabbit Mar 2013 Mar 2013 12 2760

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NYC Activist Mocks Randi's "Rosa Parks" Moment; Delivers a Punch in the Political Nose 8 Smarmie Doofus Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 4035

NM Could Become First State With Pre-School Funding Constitutionally Guaranteed 3 appleannie1 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 2705

WSJ: New Front in Charter Schools 6 antigop Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 4066

Adjuncts - a thought to possibly help each other 2 2Design Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 3031

Parents, Teachers and Community Take Back Their Schools 0 proud2BlibKansan Mar 2013 Mar 2013 6 2318

Strongsville teachers strike spurs talk of SB5 and subsequent repeal, but issue unlikely to resurfac 0 Klukie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2233

23 Philly schools to close; some arrested at rally 2 Starry Messenger Mar 2013 Mar 2013 13 2708

Pinch Me: Ravitch, et al. Announce New National *REAL* Reform Org: 4 Smarmie Doofus Mar 2013 Mar 2013 14 2813

Student Debt Crisis play FOR PROFIT to be put on and livestreamed at College of Wooster 0 eridani Mar 2013 Mar 2013 6 2428

Link to vimeo: "NYC Teachers Hit Back" ( "Whistleblowers" Public Forum) 6 Smarmie Doofus Feb 2013 Mar 2013 5 3441

Video from the MORE "Protect Free Speech from School 'Reform'" Forum, Part Two 0 Smarmie Doofus Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 2083

Is anybody talking about the idea of "Guerrilla Education"? 5 Ken Burch Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2959

Occupy DOE 2.0: The Battle for Public Schools and March to the White House: April 4-7. 2013 3 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 2903

Teacher pink slips claim by Duncan not backed by evidence 2 alp227 Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 3095

The World Bank as Prime Mover in the Global Privatization of Public Education: Mexico 0 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 6 2201

Mexico has just arrested the head of their teachers' union, in the wake of an education reform bill. 1 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 2312

The lines of influence in education 'reform' 0 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 9 2952

Protecting White Kids From History. 6 HoosierRadical Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 3349

Union Rep to NYC Teacher: Leave me the fuck alone. 2 Smarmie Doofus Feb 2013 Feb 2013 6 3161

OccupyTeachForAmerica 10 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 1 3698

Wash Post: Five habits of great students: Lessons from top-ranked STEM school 19 n2doc Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 9204

Education Week: Leadership lessons from Donald Rumsfeld. Seriously. 2 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 2369

Feds to cut $1.3 billion in education funding, but the tests will survive 6 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 4 3023

NYC Teachers Hit Back... At Long *Friggin'* LAST. 8 Smarmie Doofus Feb 2013 Feb 2013 13 3437

There is no one in power who wants the populace to be better prepared to call bullshit 0 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 7 2115

Ohanian: AFT took 1 million from Gates to promote CC. 1 Smarmie Doofus Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 2523

Michael Gove: This Year's Academy (cross-posted from the UK forum) 0 LeftishBrit Feb 2013 Feb 2013 1 2193

Support the Garfield teachers (Seattle) 0 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 6 1911

Ed deformers running stooge against Karen Lewis in next election? 0 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 2347

How charter schools choose desirable students 18 proud2BlibKansan Feb 2013 Feb 2013 12 5982

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California School District Sued Over Yoga Program. 7 elleng Feb 2013 Feb 2013 3 4107

Teachers' evaluations on steroids. 15 no_hypocrisy Feb 2013 Feb 2013 3 4607

An MBA: The founder�s recipe for failure 2 Renew Deal Feb 2013 Feb 2013 3 2989

Farm Theme Boosts Enrollment in Rural Kansas School. 8 elleng Feb 2013 Feb 2013 4 3814

Has anyone here gone to EdCamp before? 0 knitter4democracy Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1929

Obama Goes With Science On Education and School Violence 3 toddmiller Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2963

Michelle Rhee: My Break With the Democrats 33 n2doc Feb 2013 Feb 2013 7 9844

The emotional violence of the accountability regime 2 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 9 2709

Let�s measure love (just like we measure teachers) 1 proud2BlibKansan Feb 2013 Feb 2013 4 2223

The disease is spreading to Canada ... 6 eppur_se_muova Feb 2013 Feb 2013 4 3409

The Loveliest Child 3 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 16 2780

Simple spectrometer (cross-posted from Science) 1 caraher Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 2376

OECD: Reading performance inequality is high in the USA, but decreasing 2 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2430

The back of the class kid 8 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 4 3531

An Open Letter to Bill Gates: Why Not Measure This? 8 Coyotl Feb 2013 Feb 2013 14 3798

Pearson testing: no comment 2 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 6 2195

Chicago heating up again 0 HiPointDem Feb 2013 Feb 2013 9 2126

NY will share your child's private info with private companies w/o your permission. 7 madfloridian Jan 2013 Feb 2013 11 4289

Portelos: Value-Added for *Everyone* ! 3 Smarmie Doofus Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 2693

Story Time�s Over Kindergartners�Time To Write Expository Essays! 10 Modern School Feb 2013 Feb 2013 4 5796

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